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Ricky Elam Jr.

Case from Phoenix, AZ dated Jun 25, 2018

Victim Details

Ricky Elam, Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Phoenix

AZ

2018-06-25

35

Ricky

Elam Jr.

Yes

07/22/2026

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Ricky Elam Jr., a 35-year-old Black / African American male from Phoenix, Arizona, was killed on June 25, 2018, in a shooting inside a home on the 5600 block of South 13th Place in south Phoenix. He had gone to the residence with his friend, 28-year-old Ja’Cory Ranger, and the two were there together that afternoon when the violence occurred. Memorial information shared by loved ones describes Elam as a funny, loving and hard-working irrigation technician for AAA Landscaping, known by the nick ...
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  • KNXV: PD: 2 found shot and killed at south Phoenix home, 3rd person hurt
  • KPNX: Officials: 2 people shot dead in Phoenix home, third victim found at hospital
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